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Metaphysical grounding : understanding the structure of reality /

"Some of the most eminent and enduring philosophical questions concern matters of priority: what is prior to what? What 'grounds' what? Is, for instance, matter prior to mind? Recently, a vivid debate has arisen about how such questions have to be understood. Can the relevant notion o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Correia, Fabrice (Editor ), Schnieder, Benjamin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Guide to ground / Kit Fine
  • Scepticism about grounding / Chris Daly
  • A clarification and defense of the notion of grounding / Paul Audi
  • Grounding, transitivity, and contrastivity / Jonathan Schaffer
  • Violations of the principle of sufficient reason (in Leibniz and Spinoza) / Michael Della Rocca
  • Requirements on reality / J. Robert G. Williams
  • Varieties of ontological dependence / Kathrin Koslicki
  • Asymmetrical dependence in individuation / E.J. Lowe
  • Simple metaphysics and 'ontological dependence' / Jody Azzouni
  • Truth-makers and dependence / David Liggins
  • Expressivism about making and truth-making / Stephen Barker.